Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mauritania: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
985,489
in 2025
Mauritania
43,906
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Mauritania rank
35th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 985,489 against 43,906 in Mauritania, a difference of 941,583.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 22.4 times Mauritania's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Mauritania ranks 35th of 44 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 194,643 48,236 146,407 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 130,535 69,939 60,597 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 210,185 33,424 176,762 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 425,030 36,165 388,866 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 724,880 38,948 685,932 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mauritania?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 985,489 against 43,906 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritania?
941,583, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritania?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mauritania rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Mauritania ranks 35th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,260 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.